PBMED 215Breast Imaging Physics and Instrumentation

Physics and Biology in Medicine · 1 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Special requirements of mammography, design of dedicated mammography X-ray units from generators and tubes. Stereotactic biopsy units, cost/benefit controversy of screening mammography, digital mammography, tomosynthesis and Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations.

S/U grading.

When it runs

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Requisite: course 205.

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PBMED 205

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

PBMED 215

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.

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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.